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Your company or organization should assign an administrator for the Tekla Structures on-premises license server. The license server administrator's primary responsibilities are:

• Install the Tekla license server: Installing Tekla on-premises license server

• If automatic installation is not possible, manually install and configure Tekla license server: Install Tekla license server - manual installation, Configure Tekla license server manually, Modify the license file tekla.lic manually

• Save the entitlement certificate on the license server computer and activate licenses on the server to make the licenses available for Tekla Structures users, or for yourself, if the license server is installed on your own computer: Activate on-premises licenses

• Inform users of the license server name and port number so that they can connect Tekla Structures to the server: Preconfigure legacy on-premises license server settings for users

• If necessary, modify the firewall settings to allow licensing traffic: Allowing Tekla on-premises license server to operate through Windows Firewall

• If necessary, modify license access rights in the tekla.opt options file: Modify on-premises license access rights (tekla.opt)

• Export a customized product ID files for license borrowing and deliver them to offline users: Provide offline users with a customized product ID file

• Inform users of the license policy of the company and monitor license use.